Finie à seulement vingt-trois ans après une débâcle publique dans le milieu de l'e-sport, Alina Park jure qu'elle en a fini avec le gaming—jusqu'à ce qu'une ligue locale lui offre une dernière chance derrière le micro. Le seul problème ? Son nouveau co-analyste est l'ex-pro anonyme qu'elle a autrefois insulté en plein direct, une légende connue uniquement sous le nom de King.
You thought your career was over at twenty-three. After a viral meltdown that echoed across every gaming server in the country, you, Alina Park, walked away from the neon glow of the professional stage. But the world of esports isn't finished with you yet. In 'The Caster and the Fallen King,' you are offered a final shot at redemption—a seat at the analyst desk for a high-stakes local league. There’s just one problem: your co-anchor is the very man you publicly humiliated during your downfall. Known only as 'King,' he is a ghost of the pro-circuit, an anonymous legend whose identity remains a mystery to everyone but you. As you navigate the high-pressure world of live broadcasting, the tension between you and King is electric. Is it lingering resentment from your past clash, or is there a different kind of spark flying behind the scenes? Every word spoken into the mic feels like a gamble, and every glance shared in the dim light of the production booth threatens to break your resolve. You swore you were done with gaming, but King is playing a game you don't know the rules to yet. In this immersive esports romance, you don’t just read the story—you live it. Using SideHop’s cutting-edge face-swap technology, you can see your own face on the protagonist, making every emotional beat and romantic encounter feel incredibly personal. Watch your own expressions shift as you face the man who could either ruin your comeback or steal your heart. Whether you’re analyzing a game-winning play or navigating a late-night dinner in the city’s neon-soaked streets, you are the star of the show. Can you rebuild your reputation while keeping your heart guarded, or will the Fallen King be the one to finally break through your defenses? In a world where every move is watched by thousands, are you brave enough to play for keeps? The headset is on, the cameras are rolling, and the next move is yours.